Tryan L. McMickens, Ed.D., is lead co-editor of the first issue of Black College Men’s Mental Health.
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At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Paulin and fellow investigator, Tianduo Zhang, partnered with the Julius L. Chambers Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Institute (JLC-BBRI) at NCCU.
![NCCU student post in water.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-11/NCCU%20Belize%20Cohort%20Group_0.jpg?h=93fa4828&itok=UMgi63JE)
Nine students from NCCU traveled to Belize, where they had the opportunity to learn more about Garifuna culture.
![Antonio Baines looks through a microscope.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/Antonio%20Baines_0.jpeg?h=67eabc4d&itok=VxJeELTF)
Antonio Baines, Ph.D., is a cancer pharmacologist at North Carolina Central University (NCCU).
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Christopher “Chris” Davis, ’10, has been named assistant vice chancellor for development at NCCU.
![James Fortune](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/James-Fortune-1.jpg?h=10d202d3&itok=WJfgt17d)
Two-time Grammy Award nominee, and Stellar and ASCAP winner James Fortune and FIYA will take center stage at the Ultimate Gospel Concert at 5 p.m., Oct. 30, in McDougald-McLendon Arena.
![Ernie Barnes with paintbrushes](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/Ernie-Barnes-self-portrait-1968-Barnes-Family-Trust.jpg?h=5ded6b27&itok=GVvcQq_Z)
The "Celebrating Ernie Barnes: A Homecoming" exhibit will be on display from Friday, Nov. 3 to Friday, Dec. 15, 2023.
![Roger Collins instructs nursing student](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/Department%20of%20Nursing-23-10-12-0008_0.jpg?h=810b210d&itok=VJo0JHhh)
On the second floor of the NCCU Nursing Building, is Eagle General Hospital, the greatest hospital that has never seen a patient.
![(left to right) Associate Dean Nina Smith, Ph.D., Gentzon Hall, MD, Ph.D., Charles Johnson, Ph.D. and Monique Armelle Dacanay.](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/chas-12_0.jpg?h=20c55e5d&itok=_l2sUO4Z)
A new internship program aims to alleviate a shortage of African American physicians. North Carolina Central University (NCCU) and Duke University jointly developed the Mentored Internship Program.
![Dr. Claudia Becker](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/Unknown.jpeg?h=d42775dc&itok=R5JqvTEe)
NCCU remembers Dr. Claudia Becker, Professor of German who passed away on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023
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Through the workshop, faculty members have integrated entrepreneurial principles into their courses and actively engaged in startup ventures and collaborative industry projects.
![James E. Shepard Statue](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2022-02/DSCF8572_0.jpg?h=790be497&itok=u8Klki0X)
NCCU was NOT on lockdown and there was NO active shooter on campus today. There is NO imminent risk to campus.
![Ayana Paul](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_320x180/public/2023-10/Ayana%20Paul.jpg?h=8abcec71&itok=SX06GShK)
NCCU remembers Ayana Paul, a first-year student majoring in recreation administration, who passed away on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.